MapTools
Conveyal
vs
MATSim

Conveyal: Accessibility analysis for transit and land use scenarios. MATSim: Open-source agent-based transport simulation.

ConveyalMATSim
CategoryTransport & Mobility PlanningTransport & Mobility Planning
Pricing modelEnterpriseOpen source
Starts atSee websiteFree
Free tier——
Open sourceYesYes
Software licence—GPL-2.0
API——
PlatformsWebWindows, macOS, Linux
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Conveyal features

  • Accessibility metrics
  • Transit scenario editing
  • Regional analysis
  • Open-source routing core (R5)
Conveyal alternatives

MATSim features

  • Agent-based simulation
  • Large scenarios
  • Extensible in Java
MATSim alternatives

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